North Carolina News

Soldier Surprises Kids At Charlotte Douglas With Return Home From Kuwait

A Cleveland County family is celebrating this holiday season after SPC John Logan and his wife Marissa surprised their two children with his return home from deployment.

‘Walking Dead’ Actor To Adopt Bonded Donkey, Emu

A North Carolina animal rescue group says that thanks to “The Walking Dead” actor Jeffrey Dean Morgan, a donkey and an emu who’ve bonded with each other can stay together.

Ballot Fraud Investigation Muddies North Carolina Election

Allegations of flagrant absentee ballot fraud in a North Carolina district have thrown the Election Day results of one of the nation’s last unresolved midterm congressional races into question.

Bladen County DA Releases Statement On Investigation Into Possible 9th District Race Election Fraud

Bladen County District Attorney Jon David released a statement Tuesday afternoon to clarify his office's role in the investigation into allegations of possible election fraud in the 2018 9th Congressional District race.

Carolina Panthers' Julius Peppers Wins Ed Block Courage Award

Carolina Panthers defensive end Julius Peppers was named the Carolina Panthers 2018 Ed Block Courage Award winner.

Charlotte City Council Delays Hearing Report on Moving to 4-year Terms

Charlotte City Council decided Monday night to wait until next year to talk about moving to four-year terms. There's a growing debate over the proposal and whether voters will have a say.

BBB: Hackers Use Fake Coupons & Shipping Information To Steal

The Better Business Bureau of Charlotte is warning of online shopping scams.

Suspect In Stolen Vehicle Pursuit Faces Multiple Charges

A man was arrested Monday morning after he reportedly led authorities on a multi-county pursuit that ended in a vehicle crash.

Governor Cooper Appoints New State Elections Board Chairman Following Previous Chairman's Resignation

North Carolina's governor has named a new state elections board chairman tasked with leading an investigation into alleged absentee ballot fraud and irregularities in a very close congressional race.

Matthews Man Who Tried To Purchase Radioactive Material To Kill His Roommate Pleads Guilty

A Matthews man is accused of hiring a hitman and buying a 'radioactive substance' to poison his roommate, according to federal officials.

Two Arrested After Alleged Robbery And Assault Of Gaston County Man

Authorities have arrested two men accused of assaulting and robbing a Stanley, NC man on Saturday, November 17.

Rockers Hootie & The Blowfish Return With New Album, Tour

Twenty-five years after “Cracked Rear View” launched their careers, Grammy-winning rock band Hootie & the Blowfish will release a new album and launch an official tour next year after a decade-long break.

Panthers Make Changes To Coaching Staff

The Carolina Panthers have relieved defensive line coach Brady Hoke and assistant secondary/cornerbacks coach Jeff Imamura of their duties, the team announced today.

Honeywell Moving Headquarters, 750 Jobs To Charlotte

Industrial conglomerate Honeywell International Inc. is moving its headquarters and 750 jobs from New Jersey to Charlotte, North Carolina.

Anthony Davis Powers Pelicans Past Hornets 119-109

Frank Kaminsky led the Hornets with a season-high 19 points but the Hornets fell to the New Orleans Pelicans 119-109 in Charlotte Sunday night.

Swearing-In Ceremony for Mecklenburg Co. Sheriff-Elect Garry McFadden Delayed

The swearing-in ceremony for Mecklenburg Co. Sheriff-Elect Garry McFadden has been delayed. He's now set to take the Oath of Office after the County Commissioner Meeting on Tuesday.

Newton Throws Four Interceptions, Panthers Fall To Bucs 24-17

Cam Newton completed 28 of 41 passes for 300 yards and two touchdowns but also threw four interceptions, as the Panthers lost 24-17 to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

No. 2 Clemson Clobbers Pitt 42-10 For Fourth Straight ACC Title

Travis Etienne ran for 156 yards and two touchdowns, Trevor Lawrence threw two short scoring passes to Tee Higgins and No. 2 Clemson beat Pitt 42-10 on Saturday night on a rainy night to become the first team to win four straight Atlantic Coast Conference championship games.